The Third Wheel is the hilarious next book in the brilliant, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Available here as an unabridged audio download. Perfect for readers of 8+ and all the millions of Wimpy Kid fans. Also now a box office-busting major motion franchise with the third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days released in the UK in August 2012! Love is in the air, but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? Valentine’s Day dance at Greg’s school has turned his world upside down.

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Publisher's Summary

The Third Wheel is the hilarious next book in the brilliant, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Available here as an unabridged audio download. Perfect for readers of 8+ and all the millions of Wimpy Kid fans. Also now a box office-busting major motion franchise with the third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days released in the UK in August 2012 !Love is in the air, but what does that mean for Greg Heffley?

Valentine’s Day dance at Greg’s school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he’s worried he’ll be left out in the cold on the big night. His best friend, Rowley, doesn’t have any prospects either but that’s small consolation.

Then an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end, you never know who’s going to be lucky in love . . . Share in the hilarious adventures of everyone’s favourite wimpy kid, Greg Heffley, in the highly-anticipated seventh book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.

Winner of Blue Peter’s Best Book of the Last 10 Years award.

Jeff Kinney is an online game developer and designer, and a #1 New York Times bestselling author. Jeff has been named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Powerful People in the World. Jeff is also creator of Poptropica website, which was names one of Time magazine’s 50 Best Websites. He lives in Massachusetts, USA.

If you could sum up Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel in three words, what would they be?

It is a very nice audio book

What was one of the most memorable moments of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel?

When Greg thought Abrigel had chickenpox but it was a pimple

Which scene did you most enjoy?

Everything

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Martina

5/18/15

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Performance

Story

"Awesome"

I thought the book was epic. It was very funny and I liked the narrator. I give it a *****/***** (5/5 stars)

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amrita

United Kingdom

4/13/13

Overall

"Oh the children love it!"

Yes Jeff Kinney's book is awesome and Dan Russell has done a fab job with his narrative skills. As good as the other books in the series The Thrid wheel was hilarious. We enjoyed listening to the book as a family and right from my 7 yr old to daddy all were rolling with laughter.

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Joanne

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom

2/12/13

Overall

"listening to Diary of a Wimpy Kid"

I liked Diary of a wimpy kid because it really funny when he went to the valentines dance and the senior citizens group raided the dance!

I enjoyed this book and have rated it four stars because the narrator speaks quite fast

Maisie (aged 9)

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